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More road trip | Jul 02 07'

by adama a 26 year old male from Manchester, on vacation in Maasai Mara

"On this main tourist route, children had no interest in the vehicle, only in our money"

The heavy rainfall overnight meant that the tent was far too cosy to get up in the morning. After mentally running through other options, it seemed... Continue reading »
From Mountain to Safari | Jun 30 07'

by adama a 26 year old male from Manchester, on vacation in Nakuru

"As we passed small huts, little children would come running out to see the vehicle"

Up at 0500 to pack and prepare to leave, we had our last breakfast on the mountain, and boarded the jeep that had been sent to take us down the win... Continue reading »
The Big Descent | Jun 29 07'

by adama a 26 year old male from Manchester, on vacation in Mount Kenya

"The shining ice on the tips was in fact debris of plane crashes over the last ten years"

After a sleep in to 0830, we left Minto's for the descent. The plan: drop from 4200m to 2600m in one day.Of the whole hike, this descent on th... Continue reading »
Make or break day | Jun 27 07'

by adama a 26 year old male from Manchester, on vacation in Mount Kenya

"The perfectly still water of the tarns reflected the alien plants, making them appear to float in mid air"

Leaving our tent at the late hour of 0700, we stepped onto ice, while dark clouds shot overhead, 20m above us. A full cooked breakfast defrosted us... Continue reading »
Verbal diarrhoea in a taxi | Jun 24 07'

by adama a 26 year old male from Manchester, on vacation in Nairobi

"Every British-owned company and just about every European giant has come to take a slice of Africa"

After a remarkaly short night's sleep, thanks to a fantastic wedding the days before, we left Manchester in the wee hours with a taxi driver who, a... Continue reading »
Maasai Mara Safari | Apr 15 06'

by matt and robyn a traveling as a couple, on vacation in Kenya

After a horribly bumpy four and a half hour matatu drive, we arrived at the Maasai Mara Safari Club. Our next 3 days would consist of 5 game drives... Continue reading »
Blessings Fund Update | Dec 27 06'

by The Cheng Family a traveling as a family from Canada, on vacation in Malindi

"We have been overwhelmed at the generosity of our friends and family and the willingness to help others in need."

Blessings Fund UpdateDecember 28, 2006It has been more than 6 months since our family left Vancouver, and readers of our travelblog may have felt a... Continue reading »
Rural Homestay | Nov 29 05'

by Brandon a 23 year old male, on vacation in Kenya

So, the week after orientation week was rural homestay week. We all boarded the lorry (which is the giant blue truck with a row of back to back... Continue reading »
More O-Week | Nov 29 05'

by Brandon a 23 year old male, on vacation in Nairobi

The first week was orientation week. I’ve gotten to know the St. Lawrence people a little better, and it’s not quite so awkward anymore. We’ve... Continue reading »
Visa issues | Nov 29 06'

by AfricaAlli a 33 year old female from Hitchin, on vacation in Mombasa

"Mombassa city. What a horrible place!"

We all packed ourselves into the car for the last time as a group on Wednesday 29th. It was a sad day for all of us and there were lots of tears, e... Continue reading »